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Page xxiii
... passed partly at Cocker- mouth and partly with his mother's parents at Penrith . He tells us that as a boy he was of a stiff , moody and violent temper . His mother declared that of her five children William was the only one about whose ...
... passed partly at Cocker- mouth and partly with his mother's parents at Penrith . He tells us that as a boy he was of a stiff , moody and violent temper . His mother declared that of her five children William was the only one about whose ...
Page xxix
... Passing through Paris he visited the Legislative Assembly and the Jacobin Club , and as a pilgrim gathered up a stone to be his relic from the ruins of the Bastille . But the events of the day had not yet really seized his passions or ...
... Passing through Paris he visited the Legislative Assembly and the Jacobin Club , and as a pilgrim gathered up a stone to be his relic from the ruins of the Bastille . But the events of the day had not yet really seized his passions or ...
Page xxx
... passed them following a heifer that picked from the scanty herbage of the lane : ' Tis against that , " exclaimed Beaupuy , " that we are fighting . " These ardent discussions transformed Wordsworth from an interested spectator into a ...
... passed them following a heifer that picked from the scanty herbage of the lane : ' Tis against that , " exclaimed Beaupuy , " that we are fighting . " These ardent discussions transformed Wordsworth from an interested spectator into a ...
Page xlii
... passed him by . The exercise of penmanship was at all times irksome to him ; many of his poems were transcribed from his dictation by Dorothy ; but his labours were not ended then ; his conception of literary workmanship was severe and ...
... passed him by . The exercise of penmanship was at all times irksome to him ; many of his poems were transcribed from his dictation by Dorothy ; but his labours were not ended then ; his conception of literary workmanship was severe and ...
Page xliii
... passed on to Dover and Calais . It was when leaving London by coach on the last morning of July ' that the affecting spec- tacle of the great city , clear and bright in the early sunshine , inspired the sonnet " Composed upon ...
... passed on to Dover and Calais . It was when leaving London by coach on the last morning of July ' that the affecting spec- tacle of the great city , clear and bright in the early sunshine , inspired the sonnet " Composed upon ...
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